Jacob Tremblay won the hearts of the A-list during the 2016 awards season, and this year Sunny Pawar is filling those shoes. From his English language barrier to his love of wrestling, here are some fun facts about the young actor from the Academy Award nominated film Lion. Photo: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images
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He doesn't speak English The budding Hollywood star, who only speaks Hindi and uses a translator for interviews, relied on memorization for his role in Lion, which stars Oscar nominee Dev Patel. “I used to phonetically write the lines down — hear them and write them down,” he told Late Show host Stephen Colbert. In fact, he and the film's director Garth Davis "developed a sign language." Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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He doesn't look up to Hollywood stars, but wrestlers! During an interview with Entertainment Tonight the adorable eight-year-old admitted, "I don't watch any American movies. I watch WWE." Sunny, who beat out 2,000 kids for the role, added, "John Cena, The Undertaker, The Rock -- they are my American heroes." Photo: Donato Sardella/Getty Images for Burberry
